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Given the ample physique of the pitch invader, who allegedly greased himself up to make his capture more challenging, we hope we never see it again. That appears to be the case, with a life ban from NRL games and the venue likely.

Everybody seemed to lose. The Maroons think they were dudded of what would have been a try anyway. The Blues were furious that Queensland was given a fresh set.

And the biggest game of the year looked idiotic as a man brandishing only trainers and a beer gut leapt the fence and plonked himself in the midst of a potentially series-defining passage of play. Holmwood has form too, streaking in a 2011 finals game between the Tigers and Warriors.